Ralph Washington Sockman Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Ralph Washington Sockman
Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts. — Ralph Washington Sockman
In all living there is a certain narrowness of application which leads to breadth and power. We have to concent on a thing in order to master it. Then we must be broad enough not to be narrowed by our specialties. — Ralph Washington Sockman
Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste. — Ralph Washington Sockman
What makes greatness is starting something that lives after you. — Ralph Washington Sockman
The hope of free people in a frightened world is the values which people put ahead of inventions when their backs are to the wall. These values are beauty, truth, goodness and having a faith, all of which are bombproof. — Ralph Washington Sockman
Give the best you have to the highest you know ... and do it now. — Ralph Washington Sockman
In overcoming prejudice, working together is even more effective than talking together. — Ralph Washington Sockman
Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow starts, that all our boasted knowledge is but an island in the vast ocean of mystery, and as the island of knowledge grows larger, the shore line of mystery becomes longer. At the end of his wits, he surrendered in trust to a Higher Wisdom. — Ralph Washington Sockman
All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows, the longer the shoreline where the known meets the unknown. — Ralph Washington Sockman
In being realistic we do not always have to be pessimistic. Christ never blinked his eyes at bad things. But he never became so obsessed with human evil that he lost faith in man. — Ralph Washington Sockman
There are parts of a ship which taken by themselves would sink. The engine would sink. The propeller would sink. But when the parts of a ship are built together, they float. So with the events of my life. Some have been tragic. Some have been happy. But when they are built together, they form a craft that floats and is going places. And I am comforted. — Ralph Washington Sockman
The forgiveness of the world can only be accomplished by the judgment of the world. — Ralph Washington Sockman
The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem stable. — Ralph Washington Sockman
We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactorily dealt with in masses, and the making of men is more important than the production of things. — Ralph Washington Sockman
Balance the bad news of life with the good news of Christ. — Ralph Washington Sockman